Legend of the Peaks
Race Information
Legend of the Peaks is an off-road running festival, open to almost all ages, set in Rotorua, Aotearoa New Zealand. Within the festival there are a number of different races that aim to attract both competitive and non-competitive participants with the premier event being the New Zealand Forest Marathon, an epic 42km race incorporating awesome forest trails, off-road running and hitting all four peaks in the forest making for over 1750m of elevation gain.
The events are:
New Zealand Forest Marathon - 4 Peaks - 42kms
Moerangi Half Marathon - 2.5 Peaks - 21kms
Titokorangi 10K - 2 Peaks - 10kms
5K Trig Loop - 1 Peak - 5kms
Kids Forest Run - 2kms
The festival site will have music, food, expo and a vibe that could see you sipping away on a tasty beverage, chilling to the music while you watch your friends and whanau cross the line after an epic adventure in the forest.
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